Insurance Investigator

Insurance Investigator

NR 1951 · 60 min · ★ 5.7 · Crime, Drama, Romance

When a businessman who has had a double indemnity policy taken out on him dies mysteriously, his insurance company sends an undercover investigator to town to determine exactly what happened.

Directed by George Blair · Written by Gertrude Walker

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